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Put your upright vacuum out with the trash and invest in a robot vacuum — a small little robot that uses an array of sensors and mapping technology to navigate around a room, avoiding obstacles, removing dirt and removing from carpets, hardwood floors, and other surfaces.

A robot vacuum by Eufy that offers home mapping and 2,000 Pa suction.

The best robot vacuums for 2023

Robot vacuums are a convenient way to clean your home, free your hands, and minimize the weekly chore list. Here are the best robot vacuums of 2023.
Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni AIO robot vacuum and mop with dock sponsored

This Ecovacs robot vacuum and mop combo is over $400 off

The ionvac SmartClean 2000 robot vacuum vacuums the floor of a nursery while a baby lies asleep in its crib.

Best robot vacuum deals: save on Roomba, Shark, and others

iRobot Roomba 692 Robot Vacuum.

How to map a house with the iRobot Roomba

iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ smart vacuum and mop near kids and pets

How to clean the bin and filter on the Roomba Combo j9+

iRobot Roomba 694 at Best Buy - WiFi connected robot vacuum

Last chance to get this Roomba robot vacuum for $159 (42% off)

Digital Trends Best Cyber Monday Robot Vacuum Deals

Best robot vacuum Cyber Monday deals: Roomba, Shark, and more

iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ with auto fill dock for Black Friday

Save $400 on this powerful, hands-free Roomba vacuum and mop with auto-fill tech

iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ with Home app in foreground

Stop vacuuming and mopping, this Roomba will do it all for you and clean itself

The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra in its dock.

Don’t buy a no-name robovac. The best models we’ve ever reviewed are on deep discount

The Shark IQ 2-in-1 RV2402WD robot vacuum and mop with its app and attachments.

Wow! This Shark robot vacuum and mop is $188 for Black Friday

The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra in its dock.

Save a ridiculous $400 on Roborock S8 Pro Ultra for Black Friday

Roborock S7 Max Ultra

Black Friday: Save $350 on Roborock S7 Max Ultra and ultimate all-in-one dock

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For Black Friday, the Roborock S7 Max Ultra and all-in-one convenient dock is on sale for an incredible price. You need to see it to believe it.
Roborock Q Revo cleaning near child

Best price yet: Get $220 off Roborock’s Q Revo vacuum and auto-drying mop today

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Get the Roborock Q Revo vacuum and mop combo with a smart dock for the best price ever during the Black Friday and Cyber Week deals.
A person holding the SwitchBot K10+ robot vacuum.

The SwitchBot Mini Robot Vacuum K10+ is designed for cramped rooms and tight spaces

The SwitchBot Mini Robot Vacuum K10+ might not be as large as the competition, but it's not lacking in premium features. Here's a look at the quirky robot.
best labor day sales on roomba deebot eufy roborock and shark robot vacuums ion rv750 wi fi connected vacuum 3

This Shark robot vacuum just had its price slashed from $249 to $129

Walmart's discount for the powerful and convenient Shark ION RV754 robot vacuum makes it very affordable at just $129, which is almost half its original price.
iRobot Roomba i3+ (3550) Robot Vacuum and Braava jet m6 (6113) Robot Mop bundle showing all three major elements in a hallway.

Cordless vs. robot vacuums: which one should you buy?

Choosing between a cordless vacuum and robot vacuum isn't an easy decision. Here's a look at the advantages of both types of products to help you decide.
iRobot Roomba j7 plus 7550 robot vacuum in charging dock by entryway.

How often should you replace your robot vacuum?

Robot vacuums are designed to last for several years, though their longevity relies on regular maintenance. Here's how often you should think about upgrading.
A Narwal robot vacuum sits on a living room carpet.

The Narwal Freo robot vac cleans so carefully, you’ll want to leave a tip

The Narwal Freo may be slow, but it does an incredible job vacuuming and mopping, if you're willing to keep an eye on it.
The Ecovacs Deebot X1 Omni cleaning hardwood floors.

How to fix a robot vacuum that stops moving

There are several reasons your robot vacuum might not be moving. From checking its wheels to updating its software, here are all the ways to fix the problem.
The Shark Matrix robot vacuum cleaning a rug while a person reads in a chair.

6 early Black Friday robot vacuum deals happening right now

Black Friday robot vacuum deals have arrived early for certain retailers, so you no longer have to wait to get these cleaning devices with massive discounts.
The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra cleaning up pet fur.

Roomba vs. Roborock: Which smart vacuum is better?

Roomba and Roborock robot vacuums are both popular options for automated cleaning around the home, but which is the best? Here's how they compare.
The iRobot j9+ cleaning a floor and retracting its mop.

Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni vs. iRobot Roomba Combo j9+: Which premium robot vacuum is best?

If you're looking for a premium robot vacuum and mop combo, the Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni and iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ fit the bill. But which is best?
The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra in a kitchen.

Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni vs. Roborock S8 Pro Ultra: Which is the best robot vacuum?

It's impossible to go wrong with either the Ecovacs X2 Omni or Roborock S8 Pro Ultra, but is one better for your smart home than the other? Here's what to know.
The X2 Omni dock up against a wall.

Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni vs. Ecovacs Deebot T20 Omni: Is the new X2 Omni worth it?

The Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni is a better robot vacuum than the Deebot T20 Omni, but does it justify its hefty price tag? Here's what you need to know.
The Roborock Q7 Max+ in action cleaning crumbs off of carpet.

This Roborock robot vacuum and mop is 43% off thanks to Prime Day

The Roborock Q7 robot vacuum is down to $500 during Prime Big Deal Days. It's self-docking, app-controlled, and heavily discounted.
The X2 Omni on grey carpet.

Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni review: hitting the ceiling

The Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni is one of the best robot vacuums on the market, even if it only makes incremental improvements over the existing T20 Omni.
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The best October Prime Day robot vacuum deals happening now

Amazon's Prime Early Access Sale is almost over, so don't miss the best Prime Day robot vacuum deals to shop today.
The iRobot Roomba i3 Plus dirt disposal unit.

Self-emptying robot vacuums: Do you really need one?

Self-emptying robot vacuums make cleaning your floors smarter and more efficient. But do you really need one? Here's a look at the benefits and drawbacks.
The Roomba Combo j7+ mopping wood floors.

iRobot Roomba Combo j5+ vs. iRobot Roomba Combo j7+: Which is the better robot vacuum?

The newer iRobot Roomba Combo j5+ is more affordable than the older iRobot Roomba Combo j7+, but is it actually a better robot vacuum? Here's what to know.
A bin that's been removed from the j5 Plus.

iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ vs. iRobot Roomba Combo j5+: Which is best?

The Roomba Combo j9+ and Roomba Combo j5+ are new members to iRobot's robot vacuum lineup. But what's the difference between the two? Here's what to know.
The bObsweep PetHair Vision Plus Robot Vacuum on a white background.

Pet hair friendly bObsweep Robot Vacuum discounted from $570 to $180

For today only, you can buy a bObsweep pet hair friendly robot vacuum for just $180 at Best Buy. Here's why it's worth it.
iRobot Roomba 692 Robot Vacuum.

Usually $300, this Roomba robot vacuum is discounted to $189 today

If you're looking for a great starter robot vacuum, the iRobot Roomba 692 is a good option, and it even has a 37% discount that brings it below $200
The X2 Omni clenaing under a bed.

Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni boasts a new square design and improved vacuuming skills

The Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni is getting a big upgrade compared to the X1 Omni, thanks to a square design, improved charging station, and 8,000 Pa of suction.

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